Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-04-07
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quor TO be drunk Rt the place where
sold, but permitting licenses for the
sale Of malt or splrituous liquor by
wholesale or retail not TO be drunk at
the place where sold.
BY Mr.. Bibb: Bill TO direct the sale
Of the States interest in the Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad.
NO sTENoGRAPHER FOR THE COMMISSION.
A joint resolution from the House to
authorize the commission appointed TO
meet the foreign bondholders to en-
gage the services OF a stenographer
was voted upon and lost for want OF a
constitutional majority.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To provide for the sale OF delinquent
LANDS in Prince Edward county.
For the relief of Samuel w. Lyons.
To repeal an act authorizing the
Roard of Supervisors Of Halifax county
TO let public roads to contract, and to
amend the law to provide for working
and repairing public roads and bridges.
To incorporate the Petersburg Musl-
cal Association.
To authorize school trustees in GER
tain counties to use the school fund for
building purposes.
Toamcnd the charter OF the town of
Wanenton.
To incorporate the Holy-Neck Lum-
Der and transportation Company.
TO allow citizens of Halifax county
to vote on fence Law.
To incorporate the Clinch- River Con-
sfruction Company.
To provide for working the public
roads in the county of Bedford.
To incorporate the Arcola and Aldie
Telephone Company.
To incorporate the town OF Emporia.
LICESsE-TAxEs.
Mr.. I IoyeEstein offered the follow
ing:
Hcsoirc6 bg tie S,Eot> tthe House OF Delega' es
concurrinr), 1kai merchants licenses Gni such
Oihcr licences ~ under existing laws expire on
the 81 Of April, 1881, shall not be issued before
June !. 1887: I'rOpifsd. h0perT. That when
such licenses shall lie issued 10 those who may
conduct hCsinesS between May ls+ and June J..
1851. II shCll be ifsued for one year from MAJ
/. lkb1, ami the amount 10 DE pdlN Tor sucn
license shall be the same rs that In fore on
June !, 1851, as the cost of license for one
year: I'rOrsGsd. hOUorsr. hat should such per-
son continue business only for one moaih he
shall pay pro rata according to the prescnt
license Law.
The rules Icing suspended for that
purpose, the resolution was adopted
and its adoption communicated to the
Housp Inv lts DatrOn
PAY OF CLERBs DURING RECESS.
A Joint resolution was adopted grant
ing half pay to the clerks OF the Legis-
lature during the recess.
Several bills were advanced on the
calendar.
Executive Session.
The Chair laid before the Senate two
communications from the Governor
which required action in executive ses-
sion. The Senate then, at O'Clock,
went into executive session and CON
firmed the following appointments
made by the Governor on the Board OF
Directors of the Southwestern Lunatic
Asylum at Marion
For one years. G. Graham, OF
Tazewcll county s. p. Mcconnell, Of
Scott county ID. ID. Hull, of Smyth
county,
For two years-Dr. S. A. Sayres, OF
Wythe: II. L. G. Richmond, OF Lee !;
DR.. S. w. Dickinson. Of Smyth.
For three years-Henry Stuart, of
Russell Daniel Trigg, Of Washington !;
A. w. Bowman, of Smyth.
EASTERN ASYLUM.
For the Eastern Asylum at Williams
burg:
For one yesr-James T. Hubbard, OF
Warwick Robert 7. L. Spencer, Of
James City; Terence McCracken, Of
Fredericksburg.
For two years-John A. Henley, Of
James City; John Callahan, of Ports
month Julian NJ. Ruflin, of Hanover.
For three years-Walter II. Taylor,
of Norfolk h. p. Taylor, of James
City; Captain E. d. Starke, of Rich
mond.
WESTERN ASYLUM.
For the Western Asylum, at Staun-
ton, the following were confirmed
I or one year-James b. Bradshaw,
of Highland; Archibald +. Withrow,
of Bath j. n. Opie, of Augusta.
For two years.. L. Beckham, of
Alexandria T.. Holmes Boyd, OF Win
chester; p. II. Trout, of Augusta.
For three years-T. L. Rosser, OF
Albemarle J. X. Edmundson, OF
Rockbidge DR.. s. H. Moffett,' of
Focking ham.
CENTRAL ASYLUM.
For this asylum, at Petersburg, were
the following; 49,,
For one year-W. Gordon McCabe,
OF Petersburg G. Y. Nuckols, OF
Louisa L. b. Jeffress, of Halifax.
For two years.. w. Venable, of
Petersburg; DR.. j. Frank Mason, OF
/. I.oudoun julius Straus, of Richmond.
For three years-Dr. G. w. 7. Brock,
Of Richmond; Henry L. Wickham, OF
Hanover DR.. J. j, Terrill, of Camp
bell.
SCHOOL sUPERINTENDENTs.
The following school superintendent
appointed by the Board of Education,
whose names were forwarded to the
Senate by the Governor, were con-
firmed
Page county: H. NJ. Keyser rice
Joseph Slower, declined.
Fredericksburg: L. Nj. Crutchheld
rice J. G. Swartz, resigned.
When the executive session. at 3:4
O'Clock, was over the Senate adjourned
TO meet again Wednesday the 9th in'
slant at II o'clock noon.
House of Delegates.
The House met at noon--Speakel
s,nart in the Chair. No prayer.
srRSoGRAPHER FOR THE COMMISSION
Mr.. Hay offered the following
po,o,,,d by the General Auembiy the Sena''
.oncurine). That the commission tppoin.os
- ths nart Of this General Assembly 70 n,Sy ,r,
with the commission on the part OF .ne Lns,, :,
smr,joy stenographer II In their ludginon'
be deemed necessary TO DO 40. =,
The House refused TO refer TO tn'
oonm;ttee and, without division
adopted same. .ao,,;o,
MIR. Hay communicated 1ts adop''oi
TO the Senate.
oREETrNGs TO IRELAND.
Mr.. Franklin offered the following
resolutions
p,,oiped (thc Senate concurringl Inas ,n'
l. hsssy; ~ virginia, through their epresenls
peopine nsre assembled, do rejoice In tho progres
I'VE s nei yn,e in Ireland, and send their grses
of non'e ~ n,sss,one and Parnell with the hop
hss mi ,Ds heroic struggle In which they arc gu